Impulse Space
Avionics Test Engineer
$105K–$150K
Redondo Beach, California · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of demonstrated experience testing electrical systems; preferred: 5+ years working on a vehicle project of any kind.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in any relevant engineering field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be U.S. Persons or eligible to obtain an export license from the relevant U.S. government agencies.
About the job
Develops and operates test systems for flight electrical hardware, supporting spacecraft development through production and pre-launch testing.
What you'll do
- Develop, build, maintain, and operate end-to-end test systems for electrical hardware and integrated testbeds.
- Create modular test automation software and troubleshoot electrical test equipment and ground support hardware.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams on test coverage, hardware feedback, and pre-launch testing at launch sites.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field.
- 2+ years of demonstrated experience testing electrical systems.
- Programming experience using Python, Rust, C++ or a comparable language.
- Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout using Altium Designer or equivalent tools.
Nice to have
- 5+ years of experience working on a vehicle project of any kind.
- Experience with test stands or hardware racks, production test automation, NI hardware, or spacecraft testing.
Pay
$105,000 - $150,000 USD per year base salary
Tools
Linux, Python, Rust, C++, Altium Designer, NI hardware, cRIO, cDAQ
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